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Committee advances $1.67 million in waterworks grants to 35 local projects
Summary
The committee approved a proposed ordinance authorizing $1,674,967 in waterworks grant allocations for 35 water-quality projects funded from the Wastewater Treatment Division operating budget, and adopted three technical amendments to attach the project list and correct ordinance language.
The Metropolitan King County Council Committee of the Whole approved a proposed ordinance on Sept. 23 to allocate $1,674,967 in waterworks grants to support 35 community water-quality projects across the wastewater service area. Policy staff said the funding will come from the Wastewater Treatment Division (WTD) operating budget and that the waterworks program implements a council financial policy allowing 0.5–1.5% of the WTD operating budget to fund water-quality improvement activities. "This fund connects community priorities with public purpose through environmental stewardship," said Council Member Sara Nelson Quinn, sponsor of the council-selected round. Staff…
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